Cleaning Validation & Commissioning Specialist

An engineering professional that works with project owners subject designers/engineers and other project team members to plan and complete tasks associated with commissioning qualification and validation of new and modified equipment facilities utilities product processes line with project operations and quality objectives. Level of responsibility and performance is commensurate with grade level. The main objective is to establish evaluation testing and documentation for risk management commissioning and validation applying product and regulatory requirements and risk management to result in robust high quality products. This includes optimizing systems that support the work in and around this area of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commissioning qualification and validation test protocols.
• Able to support broader aspects of projects at times including: project leadership developing operational procedures support training of staff/operators on new equipment or processes reviewing new or modified product documentation to ensure compatibility with qualified equipment/process and implementing changes as necessary
• Leads Execution of Risk Management. including periodic review and update per the Validation Master Plan interface with best practices establishing team & work practices including overall program ccRA.
• Understands risk management principles. Can find and review documentation. Understands controls impact of change trace controls and can estimate ratings using appropriate scale. Timely. Demonstrated success in FMEA authorization/facilitation.
• May supervise contract validation resources in the timely completion of activities in his/her area of responsibility.
• Responsible for the coordination and the execution of the sampling related to cleaning validation following the established procedures and applicable protocols. Document the results obtained and completion of cleaning validation summary reports accurately as required.
• Generate and process change requests per the applicable procedures.
• Lead the implementation of special projects related to cleaning validation area.
• Prepare area reports and presentations as applicable.
• Provide assistance to operations in accordance with environmental management occupational health and safety (EH&S) systems and promote continuous improvement. Comply with all EHS procedures and policies including incident reporting use of PPE waste management and disposal and any other program applicable according to the position duties.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering science or closely related discipline is desired or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence with a desired 3 years of significant engineering and/or operational experience.
• Experience in the development of commissioning qualification validation and risk management deliverables including specifications and testing protocols that can stand up to regulatory scrutiny.
• 6 years of overall experience in Manufacturing Quality or Engineering including 4 major validation subjects (e.g. Computer Equipment Cleaning Process etc.) preferred
• A technical background in health care nutritional products laboratory diagnostics medical devices pharmaceutical or similar industries (preferred).
• Strong interpersonal communication and negotiation skills with demonstrated ability to work within a team environment.
• Knowledge of quality / compliance management as well as regulations and standards affecting API Bulk Drug or Finished goods manufacturing preferred
• Ability to supervise junior or contract team members (prior supervisory experience preferred)
• Ability to manage complex projects and multiple projects (5) simultaneously

Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: 

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at  the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors  including  geographic location and we may ultimately  pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be  modified in the future. 

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

• This job is eligible to  participate in our short-term incentive programs. 

Note: No amount of pay is  considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned  vested  and determinable. The amount and availability of  any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a   particular employee  remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be  modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion  consistent with applicable law. 

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time